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Government Code and Cypher School: Signals Intelligence Passed to the Prime Minister, Messages and Correspondence

19 Sep 1942

A file of signals intelligence reports, messages, and correspondence issued by the Government Code and Cypher School and sent by the head ('C') of the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) to the Prime Minister, Winston Churchill. This file includes the following reports on North Africa: that the Panzer Army is to be alert for night attacks, on September 18; Naval Headlines, covering attacks on Arctic convoys and an arrival at Tobruk; and messages from the Japanese minister in Sofia, giving German information on the U.S.'s presence and influence in the Middle East, on September 14; from the Japanese minister in Istanbul, on a visit of a U.S. special representative to Turkey, on September 14; and from the Turkish ambassador in Tokyo, giving Spanish information that Japan has no military intentions against the Soviet Union, as of September 17.
india turkey iran iraq libya united states of america russia international relations submarines second world war military intelligence convoys security service american foreign policy edward bridges government code and cypher school turkish neutrality naval intelligence predicting enemy intentions italian navy diplomatic intelligence desert war shipping losses aerial attacks on ships soviet-japanese relations arctic convoys
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
India Iran Iraq Libya Russia Turkey United States of America
Document Reference
HW1 /908/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /908
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.0908.002
Keywords
Predicting Enemy Intentions Desert War Naval Intelligence Arctic Convoys Aerial Attacks On Ships Italian Navy Convoys Shipping Losses Submarines Diplomatic Intelligence American Foreign Policy Turkish Neutrality Soviet-japanese Relations
Languages
English
Organizations
Government Code and Cypher School Security Service
Pages
10
Persons Discussed
Edward Bridges
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence International Relations

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